There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penge East to Elephant & Castletrain Beckenham Junction - London Blackfriars / ...
14 min£3–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 363 / ...
42 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydenham to Elephant and Castletaxi 6.2 mi
21 min£60–75Drive 6.2 mi
- Drive from Sydenham to Elephant and Castlecar 6.2 mi
21 min£2–3Train via Herne Hill
- Take the train from Penge East to Herne Hilltrain Orpington - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Herne Hill to Elephant & Castletrain Sutton / ...
29 min£3–6
Sydenham to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crescent Wood Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penge East and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Sydenham and Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Penge East to Elephant & Castle takes 14 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Crescent Wood Road station.
Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Penge East station.
The best way to get from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 14 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Penge East to Elephant & Castle 4 times a day. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Penge East to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Penge East to Herne Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Herne Hill to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Herne Hill to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Crescent Wood Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sydenham to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Sydenham to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Elephant and Castle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sydenham to Elephant and Castle.
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